KROK 1 Stomatology 2016 – Question 150 · KROK (Dentistry)
A 13-year-old girl has been prescribed a certain drug for treatment of megaloblastic anemia. This drug stimulates a transfer from megaloblastic haemopoiesis to normoblastic, participates in synthesis of purine and pyrimidine bases, activates protein and methionine synthesis. What drug does the patient take?
- A. Ferric sulfate
- B. Cyanocobalamin
- C. Erythropoietin
- D. Haemostimulinum
- E. Rosehip tea
Hint
Think about which vitamin acts as a cofactor of methionine synthase and is needed to regenerate folate for DNA base synthesis.
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